Question

Back cross is a cross between

• A. $F_1\times F_1$
• B. $F_1\times$ Recessive
• C. $F_1\times$ Dominant
• D. $F_1\times$ any parent

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

$F_1\times$ any parent

Backcrossing can be defined as a crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent, in order to achieve offspring with a genetic identity which is closer to that of the parent.

So, the correct answer is option D.